NHTSA Complaint #10378461 — 1998 DODGE CARAVAN ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10378461
Vehicle	1998 DODGE CARAVAN
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	January 24, 2008
Date Filed	January 24, 2011
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 DODGE CARAVAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING IN WET CONDITIONS, THE SERPENTINE BELT WOULD DETACH ITSELF FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. ONCE THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE POWER STEERING WOULD FAIL AND BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED AND REPAIRED BY THE CONTACT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED HIM OF THE REMEDY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

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